Kaipo
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Classification:
5 Y-Y[ Triandrus ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
2012
Hybridizer:

Malcolm Wheeler

Southbridge, New Zealand

Malcolm Wheeler
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2022
Special Class:
ADS Miniatures

The American Daffodil Society maintains a "Suggested List of Miniature-Sized Daffodils".

A miniature single floreted cultivar normally possess a flower less than 50 mm (1.97") in natural spread.

For a multi-floreted miniature daffodil the guideline measurement for the floral mass is 72mm (2.83") in natural spread.

The ADS requires show exhibitors to enter miniature daffodils only in classes for specific for miniatures.

Any named, numbered, or species daffodil which appears graceful, with all its parts proportionately small, may be exhibited in Miniature classes and is eligible for all ADS awards

Seed Parent: 
N. triandrus var. triandrus
Pollen Parent: 
N. fernandesii Division 13 Species
Section: Jonquilla
N. fernandesii
Seedling Number:
M140
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 3 per stem, 35mm wide, facing downwards, lemon yellow; perianth segments 18mm long, ovate, blunt, mucronate, reflexed, convex, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower; corona 10mm long, cup-shaped, straight, even and lightly ribbed, with rim slightly crenate. Dwarf. Early. Strongly scented

Origin of Name

Northern Fiordland Valley, New Zealand

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KaipoKaipo, 5 Y-Y, Malcolm Wheeler, New Zealand, 2022
Photo #59536 Malcolm Wheeler, New Zealand